Janice begins to receive threatening notes in the mail and on her car. Then, a car tries to run her over in a dark parking lot. She can’t see who the driver is.She goes to her best friend Doug for help. However, her attacker keeps trying to kill her. Finally, Doug has her come stay with him at his cabin so she will be safe.Then, he reveals that HE is the attacker!!This is an example of __________.
A: verbal irony
B: dramatic irony
C: situational irony
D: no irony
A: verbal irony
B: dramatic irony
C: situational irony
D: no irony
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- In Othello by Shakespeare, We (as the audience) know that the handkerchief used as the proof of Desdemona’s infidelity was in fact stolen by Emilia. We know she is framed, but are powerless to prevent Othello from killing her for her infidelity. This is an example of ______. A: verbal irony B: situational irony C: dramatic irony D: none of the above
- Romeo arrives at the Capulet family tomb to find his love, Juliet supposedly dead. However, the audience knows that Juliet is not dead; she merely took a potion to make it look like she died for her motives. When the audience of a story knows more than the characters involved, what type of irony is employed? A: verbal irony B: dramatic irony C: situational irony D: oxymoron
- She reversed back her car into the parking lot.
- A math teacher forgot simple addition. This is an example of ______. A: verbal irony B: situational irony C: dramatic irony D: none of the above
- Jenny cannot drive yet, but she wants＿. A: her own car B: the car of her own C: a her own car D: a car of her own